Understand how the intricacies of multispecies community life are related to human oral health. * Explores the immense opportunities presented by readily accessible, genetically tractable, genome-sequenced oral species that naturally form multispecies communities. * Highlights model systems that study oral bacterial interactions, including biofilm growth using saliva as the source of nutrition. * Emphasizes the use of genomic inquiry to probe the human oral microbiome.
| ISBN-13: | 9781555815035 |
| ISBN-10: | 1555815030 |
| Publisher: | American Society for Microbiology Press |
| Publication date: | 2011-08-02 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 440 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 10.5 Inches, Length: 7.5 Inches, Weight: 2.38540167484 Pounds, Width: 0.75 Inches |
| Author: | Paul E. Kolenbrander |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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